Definition of Farm Service Agency (FSA)

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Farm Service Agency (FSA)

The term 'Farm Service Agency (FSA) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' One result of the 1994 legislative reorganization of USDA was the consolidation of the ASCS, FCIC and FmHA into a single agency, the FSA. This agency is responsible for administering farm income-support programs, conservation cost-sharing programs, noninsured crop assistance (NAP), and the former FmHA farm loan programs. FSA services are provided through field service centers located throughout the agricultural areas of the nation'.

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